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to: KEES VAN EETEN
from: CHRIS GREEN
date: 2019-01-24 09:16:00
subject: Re: Pi rebooting for some

Kees van Eeten  wrote:
> Hello Chris!
>
> 23 Jan 19 14:28, you wrote to Helmut Harnisch:
>
>  CG> Yes, absolutely, but when it was working OK (i.e. upto 06:49) it would
>  CG> have the correct time, so that's probably the correct time.  I quite
>  CG> agree that when booting the time is basically random until it gets a
>  CG> LAN connection up and can ask someone the time.
>
>  When the system shuts down, the time is saved. When booting that time
>  is used as a start value. Many jobs in the system do not like jumping
>  back in time. Look for e.g. fake-hwclock in /etc/init.d/ for how it is
>  done.
>
That's configurable and not the default though if I remember right.

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Chris Green
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